RuPaul’s Drag Race star Utica Queen – known on the show as Utica – has been announced as one of the designers on season 21 of Project Runway. Though she never won a challenge on season 13 of RuPaul’s Drag Race‘s flagship franchise, there’s no denying that the season wouldn’tContinue Reading
Goat Magic by Kate Wheeler (August 19th) Destinies collide when a village goat herder meets the palace princess in Goat Magic! Trill, a spirited goat herder with a unique ability to communicate with her flock, yearns for a life beyond mountain pastures. Her “goat magic” feels common compared to theContinue Reading
All Stars winner, drag titan and professional woman Trixie Mattel has announced another ‘little break’ from drag – but has also confirmed that she’ll be completing this long-requested RuPaul’s Drag Race-related project. Trixie Mattel – makeup mogul, podcast host, winner of RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars season three and moreContinue Reading
Middle Grade Fiction The Incorruptibles by Lauren Magaziner Fiora Barrowling lives in a world where sorcerers rule over humans. After surviving an encounter with The Radiance—the very worst of the sorcerers—she’s whisked away to the incredible Incorruptibles (“Inc”) Academy, a school for resistance fighters in training. But most of theContinue Reading
Today on the site I’m delighted to welcome Sapphic Romance authors Camille Kellogg and Susie Dumond, whose newest releases (The Next Chapter and Bed and Breakup, respectively) both release this month! Here’s a little bit about each book, as told by the authors: Bed and Breakup by Susie Dumond is a second-chanceContinue Reading
The White House has responded to claims of a physical altercation where former special advisor to Traitor 47 Elon Musk is said to have “bodychecked” gay Treasury secretary Scott Bessent. Right-wing podcaster and former chief strategist for Traitor 47, Steve Bannon, lead claims about a physical dispute between Musk andContinue Reading
Tom Felton divided fans Sunday by admitting he hasn’t given much thought to J.K. Rowling’s politics as he prepares to return to the world of “Harry Potter.” The British actor, best known for his portrayal of Draco Malfoy in the “Harry Potter” film franchise, will reprise his iconic role thisContinue Reading
Health secretary Wes Streeting has made the top five of The Independent Pride List 2025. The publisher’s list of influential queer figures, which has been released annually since 2000 under various names, recognises 50 of “the most influential LGBT+ changemakers of the past year” and was previously topped in 2024Continue Reading
The silent treatment. The cold shoulder. Stonewalling. Regardless of what you choose to call it, ignoring ― or being evasive toward your partner during an argument ― is a huge communication sin in a relationship. Stonewalling may seem like an easy way out of an argument, but do it enoughContinue Reading
WASHINGTON – Retired Navy Adm. James Stavridis said Friday that he disagrees with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ordering the Navy to take the rare step of renaming the USNS Harvey Milk because Milk was gay. “I am scratching my head about renaming the USS USNS … Harvey Milk,” Stavridis saidContinue Reading
Rita Ora has a problem: she seems to have forgotten that she’s a heavyweight bop-making champ. I ask if “Radioactive”, the explosive final single from her debut album Ora, which circled the UK top 20 in 2013, will be on her upcoming World Pride Music Festival set in Washington, D.C.Continue Reading
At some point during the past several years, so many Pride celebrations turned into a corporate affair. While marching in parades alongside nonprofits providing life-saving health care for queer people, we’d also see floats paid for by banks, fast food chains and petroleum companies. To some queer people, this feelsContinue Reading
The first Black LGBTQ+ woman to hold the role of White House press secretary, Karine Jean-Pierre, has reportedly left the Democratic Party, the publisher of her new book has revealed. Queer trailblazer Jean-Pierre, 50, she made the decision to leave the political party in January, shortly after she resigned asContinue Reading